Wall Street Climbs as Stimulus Plan Becomes More LikelyU.S. stocks gained on Tuesday as bets rose on the likelihood of a government stimulus package after the release of minutes from the last Fed policy meeting painted a dismal picture of the U.S economy. |
Economy's Toll: No Bailout for the Overqualified JoblessA reality many are going through: Decades of experience, a diverse background, and a college degree . . . but on the job market so long, that you reach far below your previous pay scale. Labor experts confirm that well-qualified, well-educated applicants are easy to come by these days. Accordingly, jobs are more difficult to find. |
Subscribe Today!Tech Pioneers Forge New Marketing ModelsIn the world of information technology, Hispanic innovators and risk-takers are at the frontier of some of the Web's most dynamic business ventures. They are forging new marketing models and redefining business-to-business relationships in the vanguard of tomorrow's business environment. Hispanic Business magazine recently caught up with three online entrepreneurs who are leading the way. |
Ford Reports December, Year-End Sales DeclinesFord Motor Co. today reported its sales results for December and 2008. While the company touted its estimated higher market share results, the overall sales numbers were not a cause for celebration. 
Caravan Named Most Dog-Friendly VehicleMaybe this award will put some bark back in Chrysler's sales: Dogcars.com released its selections for top dog-friendly vehicles, and the Dodge Caravan won the Best In Show Award. |
Wall St. Braces for 2009 First Full WeekWall Street opens for trading on Monday at a two-month high as investors have grown more optimistic that the worst of the market's rout might be over. But, analysts contend, the real test is still to come. |
WWE Stars Matt Hardy, The Miz and John Morrison Headed to Cable's Mun2World Wrestling Entertainment's popular ECW show will now be rebroadcast on mun2, beginning Jan. 9 at 10 p.m. That means sports entertainment fans will get a second cable dose of ECW, which currently one of the highest-rated shows on cable's Sci-Fi network. Launched in 2001, mun2 is a bilingual and bicultural cable network in more than 26 million U.S. homes. Geared toward a youthful, trendy audience, the network is part of Telemundo Cable Networks and is a division of NBC Universal. |
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Reactions, Suggestions Follow Richardson's Cabinet WithdrawalOn Sunday, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson withdrew from the nomination process for Secretary of Commerce. While many in the Hispanic political community voiced regret and sadness, some organizations are reacting by gearing up to promote other qualified Hispanic leaders as a replacement for this powerful Cabinet post. |
100 Influentials, 2008: The Complete ListPresenting Hispanic Business Magazine's 100 Influentials for 2008, including the special spotlight on the 40 influentials from Los Angeles. |
Apple's New iTunes Strategies: Drop Copy Protection, Change PricesReuters is reporting that Apple Inc., according to various sources, intends to implement several changes to its iTunes/music strategy. |